Reduplication in Indigenous Languages of South America

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 7
• The morphological process of reduplication occurs in languages throughout the world. Reduplication in indigenous languages of South America is the fir... Lees meer

Mid-Holocene Language Connections Between Asia and North America

Edward Vajda, Michael Fortescue

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 17
• This volume presents the up-to-date results of investigations into the Asian origins of the only two language families of North America that are widel... Lees meer

Multi-Verb Constructions

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 3
• One of the most complex topics in the study of the indigenous languages of the Americas, and indeed in the study of any language set, is the complex b... Lees meer

Linguistics and Archaeology in the Americas

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 2
• The contributors to this volume, an international group of leading specialists, guide us through different aspects of the study of Amerindian language... Lees meer

A Grammar of Muylaq' Aymara

Matt Coler

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 8
• In A Grammar of Muylaq' Aymara , Matt Coler provides a detailed description of a highly-endangered variety of Aymara spoken in the remote Andean villa... Lees meer

A Grammar of Kukama-Kukamiria

Rosa Vallejos

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 13
• This book offers a comprehensive description of Kukama-Kukamiria, spoken by about 1000 elders in the Peruvian Amazon. The empirical basis for the gram... Lees meer

Spanish Diversity in the Amazon

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 18
• This book, the first of its kind, is dedicated to different Spanish varieties spoken in the Amazonian regions of Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia. The cont... Lees meer

A Grammar of Murui (Bue)

Katarzyna I Wojtylak

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 15
• In A Grammar of Murui (Bue) , Katarzyna Wojtylak provides the first complete description of Murui, an endangered Witotoan language, spoken by the Muru... Lees meer

Benasní - I Remember: Dene Sųliné Oral Histories with Morphological Analysis

Josh Holden

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 4
• In Benasní - I Remember: Dene Sųliné Oral Histories with Morphological Analysis , Josh Holden presents twelve autobiographical narratives about cultu... Lees meer

Guarani Linguistics in the 21st Century

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 14
• In Guarani Linguistics in the 21st Century Bruno Estigarribia and Justin Pinta bring together a series of state-of-the-art linguistic studies of the G... Lees meer

A Typological Grammar of Panare

Thomas E Payne, Doris L Payne

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 5
• Panare, also known as E'ñapa Woromaipu, is a seriously endangered Cariban language spoken by about 3,500 people in Central Venezuela. A Typological Gr... Lees meer

Relative Clause Structure in Mesoamerican Languages

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 16
• As the first major survey of relative clause structure in the indigenous languages of Mesoamerica, this volume comprises a collection of original, in-... Lees meer

Salish Applicatives

Kaoru Kiyosawa, Donna Gerdts

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 1
• This book offers a comprehensive view of the morphology, syntax, and semantics of applicatives in Salish, a language family of northwestern North Amer... Lees meer

Negation in Arawak Languages

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 6
• Negation in Arawak Languages presents detailed descriptions of negation constructions in nine Arawak languages (Apurinã, Garifuna, Kurripako, Lokono, ... Lees meer

Multiple Object Constructions in P'Orhépecha

Alejandra Capistrán

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 9
• In Multiple Object Constructions in P'orhépecha , Capistrán offers a detailed description of double and triple object clauses in P'orhépecha, a Mesoam... Lees meer

Quechua Expressions of Stance and Deixis

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 11
• Quechua Expressions of Stance and Deixis explores the semantics and pragmatics of Southern Quechua and Ecuadorian Quichua expressions, considered as m... Lees meer

The Phonetics and Phonology of Laryngeal Features in Native American Languages

• Hardcover | Engels | Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas | nr. 12
• This book presents unique insights into laryngeal features, one of the most intriguing topics of contemporary phonetics and phonology. It investigates... Lees meer